For the dysfunctional, disgruntled, and salty soldiers
A Wisconsin man accused of impersonating a U.S. Border Patrol agent twice in January has been identified as a Marine veteran. Hank Glembin was first caught impersonating an officer on January 25 when he approached a Muskego police officer responding to a deer struck by a vehicle. According to the criminal complaint, Glembin pulled over…
A Tennessee National Guard chaplain and youth pastor arrested for soliciting prostitution from a minor has seemingly avoided prosecution after a years-long legal process. Matthew William Brewer, who was 47 at the time, was among 18 men caught in a 2021 law enforcement sting operation targeting individuals seeking to engage in sexual activity with a…
Photos have surfaced from Air Force Reserve Airmen expressing disgust over the living conditions provided by the Army during a recent training exercise in Hawaii. Airmen arrived this week at Schofield Barracks for Nexus Forge 2025, a large-scale exercise designed to prepare Reserve units for deployment in contested environments. “Nexus Forge is a critical training…
Two people have been indicted, including the victim’s husband, in the 2024 murder of a Fort Campbell soldier who was found stabbed to death in Clarksville, Tennessee. The Clarksville Police Department announced Saturday the Montgomery County Grand Jury indicted 35-year-old Sofia Rodas and Aguilar’s husband, 40-year-old Reynaldo Salinas Cruz. Rodas was charged with first-degree murder…
The Army’s newest rifle and most advanced optic—hailed as the most sophisticated weapons system ever fielded to soldiers—hasn’t received positive feedback after testing in the hands of troops. The Sig Sauer XM7, the Army’s replacement for the M4, represents the most significant overhaul of the standard-issue rifle in more than 55 years, since the adoption…
A Missouri National Guard soldier has publicly identified themselves as transgender while expressing their commitment to serving in the military despite President Donald Trump’s recent executive order banning individuals with gender identity issues from service. Sergeant Johnson, a member of the Missouri National Guard, took to TikTok this week to voice disapproval over Trump’s January…
The U.S. Army announced its recruitment numbers for December 2024, marking the highest enlistment figures in over a decade. In recent years, the Army has had to adapt its recruitment strategies due to a shrinking pool of qualified candidates. The struggle to meet enlistment goals within an all-volunteer force led to significant changes in how…
A soldier who has created controversy on TikTok says she was contacted by a U.S. Army Social Media Ethics officer regarding her online presence. Army Specialist Cheyanne Rademacher, a 68C Practical Nursing Specialist, was most recently in the spotlight for a TikTok collaboration with an Army officer who has since been separated from the service….
A probationary Washington, D.C., firefighter has captured public attention for his selfless act of respect and honor toward one of the soldiers killed in the tragic collision between a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Eagle airline flight near Reagan National Airport. After realizing that one of the victims recovered from the Potomac…
The fiancé of one of the 3rd Infantry Division soldiers who tragically lost their lives during a training exercise at Fort Stewart on Jan. 30 has gone public with concerns about the incident. Sergeant First Class Candice Jones, a fellow soldier and the fiancé of Staff Sgt. Shelbe Butner, who was killed in the accident,…